Question

A farmer had a square plot of land.He gave 1/4th of it his wife. He asked his four sons to share the remaining portion of the land equally such that they all get the same shape.Help the sons to divide the land. Represent the division on a diagram.

Answer 1

Each son will get 3/16 land
portion remaining with sons is equal to 1-1/4
=3/4
portion remaining with each son is equal to
=3/4*4
=3/16